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MSC Shipmanagement Limited and the owner of the containership MSC Samira III have been ordered to pay a combined $1.75 million fine after pleading guilty to concealing illegal discharges of oily waste...
Authorities have started an investigation into the voyage, cargo and documents. They are also looking into the vessel's entry into Ras Isa.
Two drunk sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln were involved in a fight outside a bar when a citizen called the Police to resolve the matter.
A Russian-built advanced ice-class LNG carrier that can operate in Arctic waters throughout the year has been added to the fleet recently.
Iran called the new U.S. measures “economic terrorism,” saying they put the health and livelihoods of millions of civilians at risk.
Iran condemned the United States' new economic sanctions on Friday as "state terrorism," while its supreme leader said he was banning acts that could harm "social cohesion" amid concern that more financial pain could spark unrest at home.
US authorities warn that dealing with sanctioned Iranian bodies over Strait of Hormuz passage could expose maritime companies to penalties.